Carbine has some serious history with the MMORPG, but will it translate into a WoW slayer? Brian recently spent time with the beta version of Carbine's WildStar, a science fiction MMORPG with cartoony graphics and pretty sunsets. It looks more science fantasy than hard SF, really.

But you want to know how it plays. Check out Brian's hands-on preview, and then pre-order the game if you so desire.